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Somali to join EAC

By Standard Digital | 13yrs ago
The Republic of Somalia has placed an official request for considerations to be admitted to the East African Community. A statement from the presidential press service to newsrooms indicated that the request to president Mwai Kibaki was delivered to foreign affairs minister Moses Wetangula.
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